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Government records show that individuals from these tribal nations attended the U.S. Indian Industrial School at Genoa, Nebraska: Arapaho, Cheyenne, Chippewa, Cree, Crow, Flathead, Kickapoo, Kootenai, Mohawk, Oglala Sioux, Omaha, Paiute, Pend d'Oreille, Piegan Blackfeet, Ponca, Potawatomi, Rosebud Sioux, Sac and Fox, Santee Sioux, Shawnee, Shoshone, Sisseton Sioux, Standing Rock Sioux, Winnebago, and Yankton Sioux.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding statistical information about shop subject instructors.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding the Union Pacific's loss of revenue after the school's closure.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding the school's pupils, staff, and financing after the closing of the school.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding records of pupils in grades 1, 2, and 3 with reason for enrollment and how many miles away they live from a public school at home.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding a personal tip for using the best efforts to save the school.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding statistical data on ages, grades, and total students from each agency in the school.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding meeting with Secretary Ickes about the closing of the school.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding meeting with Nebraska State Department of Education superintendent about schooling for Indian children in Nebraska after reduction in enrollment at Genoa. 
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Leaving Genoa, School OperationsSummary
Regarding orphans returned from the Santee Reservation.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding the closing of several boarding schools.
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School OperationsSummary
Regarding enrollment for next year and the continuation of the school.
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Regarding a testimony to keep the school open.